Japanese destroyer Arashio

Japanese destroyer Arashio

later rescued 176 survivors, and the abandoned hulk was sunk 4 March by Allied aircraft, 55 miles (100 km) southeast of Finschhafen, New Guinea (coord|07|15|S|148|15|E).

Commanding Officers

* Chief Equipping Officer - Cmdr. Kazuhito Yamakuma - 15 July 1937 - 30 December 1937
* Cmdr. Kazuhito Yamakuma - 30 December 1937 - 13 January 1938
* Lt. Cmdr. Kiichiro Wakida - 13 January 1938 - 25 September 1939
* Cmdr. Masayoshi Yoshida - 25 September 1939 - 20 September 1941 (Promoted from Lt Commander on 15 November 1940.)
* Cmdr. Hideo Kuboki - 25 September 1941 - 4 March 1943 (KIA)

References

See also

* List of World War II ships

External links

* [http://www.combinedfleet.com/asashi_c.htm CombinedFleet.com: "Asashio"-class destroyers]
* [http://www.combinedfleet.com/arasho_t.htm CombinedFleet.com: "Arashio" history]


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